Xzander
Boy name · #4219 in 2025 · Uniqueness 86/100
Xzander is currently the #4219 boy name in the United States — 25 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2809, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 72,000 boys born in 2025 was named Xzander.
Babies named Xzander per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 23-year story
Xzander first appears in the Social Security records in 2002, when 7 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2017, when 49 boys were named Xzander — good for #2566 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Xzander in class?
Xzander scores 86 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Xzander will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Xzander is most common
State-level data for Xzander is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Xzander
Statistically, parents drawn to Xzander tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Stryder, Rhyder, Strider, Rider, and Ranveer.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Xzander | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #4139 |
| 2024 | 27 | #3986 |
| 2023 | 23 | #4456 |
| 2022 | 18 | #5215 |
| 2021 | 37 | #3180 |
| 2020 | 32 | #3418 |
| 2019 | 44 | #2808 |
| 2018 | 29 | #3708 |
| 2017 | 49 | #2566 |
| 2016 | 37 | #3111 |
| 2015 | 42 | #2809 |
| 2014 | 45 | #2661 |
| 2013 | 43 | #2715 |
| 2012 | 40 | #2905 |
| 2011 | 32 | #3364 |
| 2010 | 25 | #3994 |
| 2009 | 27 | #3831 |
| 2008 | 26 | #3921 |
| 2007 | 19 | #4808 |
| 2006 | 22 | #4223 |
| 2005 | 22 | #4062 |
| 2004 | 25 | #3636 |
| 2003 | 15 | #5035 |
| 2002 | 7 | #8456 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Xzander a popular boy name?
Xzander ranked #4219 among boys in 2025 with 25 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2809.
When was the name Xzander most popular?
Xzander peaked in 2017, when 49 American boys received the name (ranked #2566 that year). Since 2017 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Xzander?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 72,000 newborn American boys was named Xzander. It scores 86/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.